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Gibbs‑White’s Switch to ROOF Reignites Transfer Talk

The agent move signals renewed buyer interest and market activity that could test Nottingham Forest’s stated refusal to sell.

Overview

  • This week Morgan Gibbs‑White changed representatives from CAA Stellar to ROOF, a move widely reported by major outlets and amplified by transfer journalist Fabrizio Romano.
  • Bookmakers have reacted by installing Tottenham as the short-priced favourite for his next club, with other reports linking Bayern, Chelsea and Manchester United as possible suitors.
  • Nottingham Forest insist they do not plan to sell Gibbs‑White this summer unless an exceptional offer arrives, and the player is tied to a contract that runs until 2028.
  • Gibbs‑White’s breakout 2025–26 season — roughly 15 Premier League goals and 18 in all competitions with seven assists reported — underpins both his market value and his appeal to bigger clubs.
  • ROOF’s strong German connections have fuelled specific talk about Bayern stepping in if they move Michael Olise, but all coverage stresses the situation is speculative and likely to hinge on large transfer fees and chain moves.